Nirvana (London MGA) – UK/Global (Nirvana (London))

Nirvana MediaTech

by Nirvana (London MGA) – UK/Global
B2BA+MGANIS2Broker onlyGlobal (Lloyd's; UK primary; 65% US business; EEA via Aviva EU binder)English
Last updated 15.05.2026

Nirvana MediaTech is a cyber insurance product underwritten by Nirvana (London MGA) – UK/Global (Nirvana (London)), available in Switzerland. It is aimed at small and medium-sized businesses, mid-market companies, large enterprises and multinational groups. Coverage limits reach up to Bespoke; primary and excess layers available.. The policy extends beyond standard cyber liability with Cyber crime / FTF, Primary & excess and Tech E&O combined. Policyholders get 3 bundled proactive services — Training & awareness, Incident response and Pre-breach advisory — designed to reduce breach risk before a claim ever happens. The carrier holds an AM Best rating of A+ (Superior) – AM Best (100% Lloyd's syndicates); Aviva (A rated, EU binder).. The product signals support for NIS2/DORA regulatory requirements. It is distributed through insurance brokers.

Product Details§ 01

Max Insurance Limit
Bespoke; primary and excess layers available.
Min Premium / Revenue
All sizes; SME through large corporates; no published minimum.
Market Focus
SME, Mid-market, Large, Multinational
Coverage
Cyber crime / FTF, Primary & excess, Tech E&O combined
AM Best Rating
A+ (Superior) – AM Best (100% Lloyd's syndicates); Aviva (A rated, EU binder).
MGA / Direct
Yes – MGA (Lloyd's coverholder; 100% Lloyd's capacity).
Policy Language
English
NIS2 / DORA Support
nDSG/BACS compliance advisory available; not subject to EU NIS2/DORA.
War Exclusion
War and nation-state cyber exclusion applied (LMA-aligned).
Geographic Scope
Global (Lloyd's; UK primary; 65% US business; EEA via Aviva EU binder).
Broker Only
Yes

Advantages & Limitations§ 02

Advantages

  • Nirvana: London-based specialty MGA and Lloyd's coverholder; founded 2017 as Nirvana Risk Partners; independent since March 2023 (management buyout from Castel); merged with Pulse Insurance November 2025 to form enlarged specialty MGA platform.
  • Portfolio: Media E&O, Technology E&O, Cyber, Warranty & Indemnity; ~65% US business; UK and EEA also primary markets.
  • Capacity: 100% Lloyd's syndicates (A+ rated); new Aviva EU cyber binder (2025) for European risks.
  • Led by Rob Jones (25 years' Media/Tech/Cyber underwriting; former AXIS, Hiscox) and Glenn Crickmar.
  • KYND partnership: cyber risk management technology for advanced underwriting insights.
  • Claims: Dom [surname] — seasoned solicitor and claims specialist, former AXIS.
  • Writes primary and excess layers; SME through large corporates; bespoke per risk.
  • Nirvana MediaTech: combined Technology E&O + Cyber + Media Liability;
  • Tech E&O: professional indemnity for technology services, software, hardware;
  • Cyber: data breach, ransomware, BI, network security liability;
  • Media: media liability, film and television, defamation, IP infringement.
  • All three coverages available separately or combined in one form.
  • Coverage expanded in 2024 to include financial software industry.

Limitations

  • Technology companies and media businesses only.
  • Combined Tech E&O + Cyber + Media Liability in one policy.
  • Broker-only distribution (Lloyd's accredited brokers).
  • Nation-state exclusions apply.

Contact & Response§ 03

Customer Contact
hello@nirvana-uw.com
24/7 Crisis Hotline
Via Lloyd's claims; hello@nirvana-uw.com
Broker Contact
hello@nirvana-uw.com / https://www.nirvana-uw.com/

Frequently asked questions§ 04

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Who is Nirvana MediaTech designed for?

Nirvana MediaTech by Nirvana (London MGA) – UK/Global targets small and medium-sized businesses, mid-market companies, large enterprises and multinational groups in Switzerland. Geographic scope: Global (Lloyd's; UK primary; 65% US business; EEA via Aviva EU binder)..

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What proactive security services are included with Nirvana MediaTech?

The policy bundles 3 proactive services: Training & awareness, Incident response and Pre-breach advisory. These preventive services are typically included in the premium.

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Does Nirvana MediaTech help with NIS2 or DORA compliance?

Nirvana (London MGA) – UK/Global indicates the following NIS2/DORA support for this product: nDSG/BACS compliance advisory available; not subject to EU NIS2/DORA..

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How can I buy Nirvana MediaTech in Switzerland?

Nirvana MediaTech is sold through insurance brokers — broker contact: hello@nirvana-uw.com / https://www.nirvana-uw.com/. Compare it with alternatives in Switzerland on Ryskly before approaching a broker.